Experienced Automated Side Load Driver

About This Role

Operate an automated side loading truck to collect solid waste on specified routes, perform vehicle inspections, and maintain route quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate a fully automated side loading truck, ancillary equipment and hydraulic system to collect solid waste on specified collection route
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and reports, daily truck report, route sheets and other documentation requested by supervisor daily
• Communicate vehicle mechanical problems to mechanic and supervisor immediately
• Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management
• Follow all safety and equipment checks and precautions in performance of all duties
• Comply with all federal, state/provincial, local and company rules on safety and vehicle operation
• Maintain clean vehicle by cleaning cab interior and exterior of vehicle
• Maintain accurate records of services performed
• Work independently with minimal in field supervision
• Work closely with supervisor to improve routing efficiencies

Requirements

• Experience driving an automated side load truck
• Ability to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions
• Ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired.
• Minimum two (2) years of commercial driving experience or CDL school certificate